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Two Point Charges Are 12 Cm Apart

Question 53

Question 53

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Two point charges are 12 cm apart.They are moved to a new separation of 3 cm.By what factor does the resulting mutual force between them change?


A) 1/4
B) 4
C) 1/16
D) 16
E) ​4.5

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